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WordPress Security & Maintenance Update, Version 3.3.1

Emily — Sat, 07 Jan 2012 16:01:51 +0000

“WordPress 3.3.1 is now available. This maintenance release fixes 15 issues with WordPress 3.3, as well as a fix for a cross-site scripting vulnerability that affected version 3.3. Thanks to Joshua H., Hoang T., Stefan Zimmerman, Chris K., and the Go Daddy security team for responsibly disclosing the bug to our security team.” Via WordPress.org

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WordPress 3.3 has Dropped

Emily — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 20:53:42 +0000

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After much BETA testing and anticipation, the latest version of the powerful WordPress framework has been released. Following the tradition of naming versions after Jazz greats (code is poetry), version 3.3 of the WordPress software is named “Sonny” in honor of the great jazz saxophonist Sonny Stitt. What’s new Things look different in the 3.3 [...]

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Simple SEO Techniques Explained

Emily — Sun, 30 Oct 2011 19:41:53 +0000

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We web designers and web site owners need to pay attention to what Google wants. And, Google wants what is best for us - high quality content and “good internet citizenship”. Local SEO and Internet Marketing expert, Rod Holmes of Chicago Style SEO, broke it down for a rapt audience at the October Chicago WebMaster MeetUp group...

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Should I Trademark or Copyright my brand?

Emily — Fri, 09 Sep 2011 22:24:58 +0000

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While copyright and trademark both protect your intellectual property, they have specific applications. According to the US Copyright Office FAQ, copyright “protects original works of authorship including literary, dramatic, musical, and artistic works such as poetry, novels, movies, songs, computer software and architecture. Copyright does not protect facts, ideas, systems, or methods of operation, although it [...]

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Get your content together

Emily — Mon, 18 Apr 2011 23:55:23 +0000

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Your website is nothing without your content. That zipped bundle of Word .doc’s and .jpg images is the raw material that will be transformed (through the magic of CSS and HTML) into an intuitive website that will allow you to develop your expertise and your relationship with your audience. The key to communicating your vision (and adhering [...]

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Design is Communication

Emily — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 17:54:35 +0000

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Good design is all about communication. The visual and the written content of your website work together - they complement, emphasize and reinforce your vision. When successful, good design becomes transparent. You don't need a big red button to say "click here" if users can understand and navigate your content intuitively.

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What’s in a Domain Name?

Emily — Sun, 27 Feb 2011 17:27:35 +0000

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Any other rose may smell as sweet when it comes to Sally, Jane or Juliet - but choosing your domain name is a crucial element that may help determine the popularity of your new website.

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